Role of surgery in the era of highly successful air enema reduction of intussusception

Asian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 267-273

  Chua, Joyce H Y ^a   Chui, Chan Hon ^a   Jacobsen, Anette S ^a  

^a KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Air enema reduction; Bowel resection; Childhood intussusception

Indexed keywords

AIR ENEMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE INTUSSUSCEPTION; INTESTINE RESECTION; LAPAROTOMY; MORBIDITY; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750731979     PISSN: 10159584     EISSN: 02193108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1015-9584(09)60101-9     Document Type: Article

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